From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Mar 6 18:54:19 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B76A837B401 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 18:54:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from quenix.dyndns.org (modemcable246.166-130-66.que.mc.videotron.ca [66.130.166.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE83843FCB for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 18:54:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from serge@quenix.dyndns.org) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=quenix.dyndns.org) by quenix.dyndns.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18r84M-000MeG-00 for ports@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 21:58:46 -0500 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 From: Serge Gagnon X-operating-system: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE X-location: Quebec, Qc, Canada; lat 46.820 lon -71.230 X-gpg-fingerprint: E489 112A 3564 2F80 3B06 16C9 A026 A3FA 633D 1726 X-ggp-public-key: http://quenix.dyndns.org:8080/GnuPG.html X-gpg-key-ID: 0x633D1726 Serge Gagnon X-Face: #1!3|D~w1seb@`Zd,zC+8}UnXf5;ht7k`13HCR'~qP(u8/W*#5Rv>R>5N%L8voDT$*3nAG^.pHMR92Hc/;`fCzxe~x/o57..:&Oa49@[X@eg$`xr_?xXGC5q_8Wk'bDq(-7X"MEo&w/igNH#Bgqqf?K0}s2J X-image-url: http://quenix.dyndns.org:8080/images/myface48.gif In-reply-to: <1046968743.460.51.camel@jake> References: <1046968743.460.51.camel@jake> Comments: In-reply-to Adam message dated "Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:39:03 -0500." To: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problem with FreeBSD port of Gringotts Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 21:58:46 -0500 Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >>>>> On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, "Adam" == Adam wrote: Adam> -$ gringotts (process:61927): gringotts-CRITICAL **: Cannot drop Adam> root privileges. Someone is hacking this process. I cannot go on Adam> -$ sudo gringotts (process:61925): gringotts-CRITICAL **: For Adam> security reasons, you cannot run Gringotts as root. Try using -s Adam> Anyone else had this problem with Gringotts? I'm able to start it Adam> as root if I use -s, but I really don't think this is a very good Adam> idea (I try to run as few things as possible as root). quenix# uname -srp FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386 quenix# gringotts (process:79056): gringotts-CRITICAL **: Cannot drop root privileges. Someone is hacking this process. I cannot go on quenix# ll /usr/ports/security/gringotts/files/patch-grg_safe.c -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 876B Feb 22 18:06 /usr/ports/security/gringotts/files/patch-grg_safe.c I have gringotts-1.2.3 installed on my pc. I have the same problem, but sorry, not the solution. -- Serge Gagnon Quebec, Qc, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message